Software tools are...
computer programs that allow the user to write, copy, or design pages, among other uses.
A hybrid combination of print and broadcast techniques is...
web writing.
Mapping out your plan for the story and the elements you will use for each piece is called...
story boarding.
Avoid expressing opinion or facts?
Opinion.
Each sentence should be ____ and ______.
simple/have one idea.
Moving online saves money because...
it can cost nothing to publish on the Web as some website platforms are free and there are no printing costs.
Another word for online journalism is...
digital journalism.
Informational graphics include...
charts, graphs, line-drawings, timelines, maps, and other graphics.
Blog posts should be...
short and to the point.
Subheads are...
smaller headlines within the body of the story, used to help the reader navigate the story and make it easy to read.
True of False:
Most printed newspapers in high schools are outdated by the time they are circulated to readers.
True
lightweight digital camera/video camera.
CMS stands for...
content management system.
When appropriate, what should you add to increase interactivity or appeal in your post?
Photos/videos.
Headlines should be direct, and not too... what?
clever.
Moving online gives high school students the opportunity to branch out from the _____ pyramid style.
inverted
Blogs are...
web logs.
When working with a Web-based CMS you can expect...
pages to be edited online and go live immediately.
Web readers read in...
reverse chronological order.
Get straight to the _____.
central point.
Some high schools have opted to continue a print publication in the form of a...
news magazine.
Most news organizations have _____ in today's competitive news world.
regular daily news blogs.
True or False:
CMS are too expensive for most high schools.
False.
Use ____ ____ and descriptive words.
Paragraphs should be
a) long, detailed pieces with plenty of flowery language.
b) short; so they don't look overwhelming on the screen.
b) short; so they don't look overwhelming on the screen.